Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) - Care Coordinator Location: Ashton-under-Lyne Client: Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust (CMHT) Contract: 3 Months Temporary / Agency Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week (Monday - Friday, 08:00-16:00 or 09:00-17:00) Pay Rate: £19.38 - £25.46 per hour (dependent on shift pattern/experience) Make a Real Difference in Community Mental Health Are you a dedicated mental health professional looking to make a meaningful impact? Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a compassionate, highly skilled Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) / Care Coordinator to join an established Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) based in Ashton-under-Lyne . This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive, integrated service that champions a multidisciplinary approach to recovery, independence, and holistic patient care. What We Offer Competitive Pay: £19.38 - £25.46 per hour Predictable Schedule: Monday to Friday, standard core hours (09:00-17:00 or 08:00-16:00) Contract Length: 3-month placement with potential extension Collaborative Environment: An integrated setup alongside local authority partners and MDT specialists Key Responsibilities As a Care Coordinator, you will manage a caseload of individuals aged 16 and over presenting with severe and enduring mental health and social care needs: Assessments: Conduct comprehensive, holistic health, social care, and risk assessments. Care Planning: Develop, implement, evaluate, and monitor collaborative, person-centered care plans. Risk Management: Formulate proactive risk mitigation strategies and clinical safety plans. Therapeutic Support: Deliver evidence-based psychological/emotional interventions, advice, and psychoeducation to service users and carers. Empowerment: Champion patient autonomy, informed choice, and shared decision-making throughout the care pathway. Teamwork: Actively participate in weekly MDT reviews, handovers, and the team's shared duty rota function. Candidate Requirements Registration: Current, valid NMC registration (Registered Mental Health Nurse / RMN). Experience: Minimum of 6 months recent community psychiatric nursing experience within the NHS.
Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) employer: Randstad Care Careers
Randstad offers a unique opportunity for care home workers to thrive in the stunning Scottish Islands, where you can enjoy a fulfilling career while surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. With a strong focus on employee growth and a supportive work culture, we provide our team with the chance to make a meaningful impact in small communities, all while enjoying the benefits of flexible hours and a rewarding lifestyle. Join us to experience the perfect blend of professional development and personal adventure in one of the UK's most beautiful regions.
